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| Art Class for Beginners |
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27th January 2020 |
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Mon 27th Jan, 2pm - 4pm (Doors open 1.30pm)
In partnership with Wigan Council, The Old Courts are delighted to offer Dementia-Friendly drawing sessions with Wigan artist Anna FC Smith.
All materials are provided for these accessible and relaxed drawing sessions. Everyone is welcome, whether you are looking to rekindle your love of drawing or if you just fancy making friends and trying something new. Give it a go!
Free Admission
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Cafe Space, Entrance 7
The Old Courts
Crawford Street
Wigan
WN1 1NA |
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| The Wednesday Club |
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29th January 2020 |
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29th January, 10am - 12pm
A chance to meet and make friends and set the world to rights, play a variety of indoor games, enjoy a brew, chat or just read a newspaper. £3.00
For further info call Age UK Wigan Borough 01942 615883
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Queens Hall, Market St, Wigan. WN1 1HX |
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| Leigh Classic Film Club |
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31st January 2020 |
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Friday 31st Jan, doors open 12.30pm, film starts 1pm
Monthly dementia friendly film screenings with subtitles
Join us in celebrating the 85th birthday of a favourite of ours, Russ Tamblyn, by watching the classic film, Tom Thumb.
Guest speaker from Wigan Council Safeguarding Partnership
£2 per person. Tea & coffee provided and bring your lunch if you like. Come along, you’ll be most welcome!
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The Derby Room, Turnpike Centre, Civic Square, Leigh. WN7 1EB
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| Art Class for Beginners |
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3rd February 2020 |
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Mon 3rd Feb, 2pm - 4pm (Doors open 1.30pm)
In partnership with Wigan Council, The Old Courts are delighted to offer Dementia-Friendly drawing sessions with Wigan artist Anna FC Smith.
All materials are provided for these accessible and relaxed drawing sessions. Everyone is welcome, whether you are looking to rekindle your love of drawing or if you just fancy making friends and trying something new. Give it a go!
Free Admission
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Cafe Space, Entrance 7
The Old Courts
Crawford Street
Wigan
WN1 1NA |
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| Children’s Mental Health Event |
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4th February 2020 |
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Tuesday 4th February, 10am - Noon
Breakfast barns served from 9.15am
Healthwatch Wigan and Leigh wants to find out how parents/carers view CAMHS, and to learn what support they are offered, or need, to support their children.
We also want to hear from those who work closely with children and young people, and learn what works well and where there are gaps in support for parents/carers and young people.
The event will involve:
• Speakers including parents/carers and adults working with children
• Surveys for parents, carers and professionals
• Workshop discussions
To book a place please see the Eventbrite link below
Or contact Karen Wilson on 01942 834666
Email karen.wilson@healthwatchwiganandleigh.co.uk
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St Peter’s Pavilion, Hurst St, Hindley, Wigan. WN2 3DN |
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| Wigan U3A Speakers Meeting |
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5th February 2020 |
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Wed Feb 5th, 10am - 12pm
Neil Smith ~ 1000 Years of Guitar
WIGAN U3A brings together retired local people in their ‘third age’ to share their interests and enjoy volunteer led activities at a variety of local venues.
Non-members are welcome to attend two meetings before joining, so why not come along and see what we’re all about!
Tea and coffee £1 per cup
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The Edge Conference Centre, Riveredge, Wigan. WN3 5AB |
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| Wigan and District Speakers Club |
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6th February 2020 |
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Thursday 6th February, 7.30 - 9.30pm
The Club provides a friendly and supportive setting in which you can acquire new speaking skills, gain self confidence, meet new people and have lots of fun.
New members welcome! £5 per session
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Sunshine House, Wellington Street, Scholes, Wigan, WN1 3SD |
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| All Write Up North Event |
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8th February 2020 |
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Saturday 8th February, 10am - 1:30pm
Networking and workshops for aspiring writers, illustrators and anyone interested in creating or publishing word.
Lunch and refreshments will be provided.
To register your interest, please email library.transformation@wigan.gov.uk
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Wigan Library, Wigan Life Centre, Wigan, WN1 1NH |
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| InMind Mental Wellbeing Awareness Session |
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12th February 2020 |
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Wed, 12 February, 1pm - 2pm
• Remove Stigma - we want to break down the stigma around mental health.
• Understand - mental health & wellbeing and how to maintain it.
• Take notice - be able to notice signs / changes in yourself, your family, friends & colleagues and keep them InMind.
• Ask - know what you can do to help.
• Act - where to access or sign post others to help.
Free event, please register online.
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Sunshine House Community Hub (Annex 1)
Wellington Street
Wigan
WN1 3SA |
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| Mental Health Market |
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14th February 2020 |
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Friday 14th February, 1.00pm - 3.00pm
Improve your mental wellbeing
Wigan and Leigh Community Therapies Hub are hosting a Marketplace of Mental Health Support on …
Come and find out about the fantastic range of services, groups and support available in your local area!
You’ll find local health, education, activity, carer, voluntary and charity services and groups. All welcome!
For more information contact:
Community Therapies Hub 01942 772124 |
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Kingsleigh Community Centre, Leigh. WN7 4LR |
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